Third Hour Posted October 9, 2018 Report Share Posted October 9, 2018 I've always been a firm believer in the power of prayer — but I've also always been a distracted pray-er. (Prayer-sayer? Thanks for being so confusing, English language...) I start off with good intentions, I really do. I usually begin by thanking God for my family and then somehow 30 seconds later, I'm wondering if mimes have to go to college. (Only kind of joking... And that is a genuine question I have.) I honestly don't know how my mind wanders so much, but I don't think becoming distracted during prayers is uncommon. In order to make my prayers more meaningful (and less distracted), I did some research on strategies to make prayer a more sincere and spiritual experience — and I hope it helps you, too. Say Your Prayers Aloud I don't think it's any coincidence that the First Vision was the result of a vocal prayer. Joseph had a serious question and he wanted a serious answer — and prayers said aloud, in my experience, tend to be more contemplative... View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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